 | Lanesborough to Mall Owners: Pay Your Taxes
LANESBOROUGH, Mass. — The Select Board would like to see movement on the Berkshire Mall — markedly the payment of taxes.
Earlier this month, the Lanesborough Fire and Water District filed a suit for more than $105,000 in back taxes and interest. JMJ Holdings, which purchased the mall last year, owes about $211,000 |
 | Dalton Green Committee Selects Climate Action Logo
DALTON, Mass. — The Green Committee voted to select Ashlyn Roch's submission for its Climate Action Plan logo during its November meeting.
The town's CAP consultant Blue Strike, will have its graphic designer covert the drawing into a usable logo for the town.
The committee is developing a |
 | Hancock Shaker Village Radiant Nights
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Hancock Shaker Village is back with its multisensory holiday experience with the opening of Radiant Nights on Dec. 7. The
"We are thrilled to once again partner with artist Joe Wheaton to create Radiant Nights. The Village serves as a unique canvas for Joe's limitless creativity and he delivers |
| Pittsfield Announces North Pole Calling Program
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The City of Pittsfield's Department of Community Development Recreation Program will be conducting the 43rd annual North Pole Calling Program on Wednesday, Dec. 11 and Thursday, Dec. 12 from 5:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Sign up forms will be sent home with Pittsfield students in Pre-K, Kindergarten |
| Governor Healey Nominates Three New Judges
BOSTON — Governor Maura Healey nominated Jennifer Bingham, Colleen Carroll and Caryn Mitchell-Munevar to serve as Associate Justices of the Probate and Family Court.
The nominees will now continue forward to the Governor’s Council for confirmation.
"The people of Massachusetts deserve |
 | Pittsfield Council Requests Geographical Diversity in Appeals Court Justices
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The City Council would like to see geographical diversity in the Massachusetts Appeals Court system.
On Tuesday, a petition requesting at least two associate justices are from Western Mass — specifically Berkshire County — was presented to council. Ward 1 Councilor Kenneth Warren and Ward 2 |
 | Lafayette Trail Marker Unveiled at CRA
DALTON, Mass. — In 1825, the Marquis de Lafayette made his way across the state of Massachusetts, passing through the Berkshires as he completed a tour of the young country.
Several towns have markers noting his historic passage and Dalton is now included.
On Veterans Day, local officials, Historical |
| ABCC Kicks Off 'Operation Safe Holidays'
BOSTON — To ensure safety for everyone in Massachusetts during the holidays, the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (ABCC) will be conducting alcohol enforcement at local bars in Massachusetts cities and towns from Thanksgiving Eve through New Year's Eve.
In doing so, the ABCC hopes to prevent accidents caused by |
| Eversource Holiday Energy Efficiency Tips
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — With the holiday season, neighborhoods are starting to twinkle with festive light displays inside and out.
Eversource is reminding customers about some ways to get in the holiday spirit while conserving energy, saving money and staying safe.
"Festive decorations and flickering lights |
 | Pittsfield Lights Christmas Tree Dec. 6
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — 'Tis the season! The city will light its permanent Christmas tree for the second time in early December.
The Parks Commission last week approved the annual tree lighting ceremony on Friday, Dec. 6, beginning at 6 p.m. It will include warm beverages, pictures with the Grinch, and a visit from Mr. and Mrs. |
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